Prashar Lake (2,730m), frozen in the winter and a dazzling beauty otherwise, is considered one of the many jewels of Himachal Pradesh. Located within accessible distance from Mandi city, this lake and its surrounding trails are attractive to many a tourist. It's not just the lake but also the 13th century pagoda temple dedicated to the sage Prashar (where the lake gets its name) and other landmarks that are significant here. Adjacent to this runs the extraordinary River Beas in the midst of the snow-clad Himalayan range.

If you're in the mood for some outdoor adventure and want these memories to be etched forever, then make Prashar Lake the destination of your choice!

About the departure with details:

The Prashar Lake trek is fit for individuals of all interest- and expertise levels. Sounds exciting, doesn't it?! With views fit for a king, the trail, leading to the lake region i.e. from the city of Mandi to the little village of Baggi, become private and exclusive to every group that visits. It is of prime importance to remain hydrated and careful during every part of the journey owing to unpredictable, slippery paths and the formation of ice on the surfaces. The setting of the campsite in Prashar Lake location is yet another pleasant surprise because of its closeness to the water and its harmony with nature.

The Prashar Lake trek is an amazing and much demanded way to explore the beauty and charm of a high altitude lake with the same name! Located in the Mandi district at a height of 8,957ft, this water reservoir is one of the most stunning lakes in Himachal Pradesh. According to the legends, this high altitude water body was once the meditating ground of a sage called Parashar; and thus, it got its name.

Dedicated to the sanctity of the sage, a three-storied temple that resembles the shape of a pagoda has been built beside the lake. The beliefs related to the Parashar Lake also says that the temple was originally built by a baby with only a single tree. It is also said the depth of the lake is still not clearly known!